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Finansinspektionen's Regulations regarding ownership, ownership management and management assessment in financial undertakings
Finansinspektionen issued regulations requiring payment, electronic money, mortgage, and consumer credit institutions to submit specific information regarding ownership and management assessments during authorization and ongoing operations. The rules were amended to remove references to the repealed Certain Consumer Credit-related Operations Act, with the older wording continuing to apply to authorized entities during a transition period. Additionally, the scope was expanded to include Swedish and foreign clearing companies and their owners, with these amendments entering into force on July 1, 2025.
Finansinspektionen's Regulations regarding ownership, ownership management and management assessment in financial undertakings
In force from 2023-07-18
Summary
These regulations apply to payment institutions, institutions for electronic money, mortgage institutions and consumer credit institutions. They regulate the information that undertakings must submit to Finansinspektionen in conjunction with ownership, ownership management and management assessments. These regulations apply both at the time of authorisation, that is, at the time an undertaking applies for authorisation, and for ongoing ownership, ownership management and management assessments.
Amendments
The amendments entail that all references to the Certain Consumer Credit-related Operations Act (2014:275) have been removed since this act has been repealed. The older wording of the regulation will still be applied by undertakings that prior to entry into force had authorisation pursuant to this act and that during a transition period will continue to conduct business in accordance with this act.
The amendments enter into force as of 1 July 2025. Amendment FFFS 2025:9
The amendments entail that Swedish clearing companies, branches of foreign clearing companies and their owners are included in the scope of the regaultions. In addition, som language-related and editorial amendments were made fix incorrect references in section 6 and Appendix 1b.
Changes
Number
FFFS 2025:9
Date
2025-07-01
Heading
FFFS 2025:9
Number
FFFS 2024:12
Date
2024-07-01
Heading
FFFS 2024:12
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FFFS 2023:12
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The links and the sentences they come from (2)
- Amends
- FFFS Regulation No. 12 dated 2024-07-01Not in RegAlert
“Changes Number FFFS 2024:12 Date 2024-07-01”
- FFFS Regulation No. 9 dated 2025-07-01Not in RegAlert
“Amendment FFFS 2025:9 The amendments enter into force as of 1 July 2025.”
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